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Presentation materials for financial results4170Kaizen Platform,Inc.Information and Communications, Services and Others

Financial Results Presentation for the First Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending December 2026

In the first quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2026, revenue decreased 3.3% year on year due to the suspension of overseas operations and sluggish growth in production and marketing, while operating profit, ordinary profit and net income all turned negative. Meanwhile, the cloud business and consulting and development projects grew.

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Presentation materials for financial resultsFirst quarter of the fiscal year ending December 20267 items taken from the company’s own explanation
Financial Results Figures (The key points of this material are explained below)
Net Sales¥1,062 million-3.3%
Operating profit¥-53 million
Ordinary income¥-55 million
Net income¥-62 million
Selling, general and administrative expenses¥347,182 thousand
Gross Profit Margin27.5% (Domestic business ALL, down 3 percentage points year on year)
Results for the three months of the current quarterRevenue of ¥1,062 million, an operating loss of ¥53 million, an ordinary loss of ¥55 million, and net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥62 million. Cloud revenue was ¥130,524 thousand and professional revenue was ¥931,625 thousand.
Full-year earnings forecast
Net Sales
¥4,600 million
Operating profit
¥40 million
Ordinary income
¥40 million
Profit for the period
¥20 million
Progress against full-year forecast 通期の予想に対して、いまどこまで進んだかの割合です。
Net Sales23.1%
Operating profit- (as stated in the presentation)
Ordinary income- (as stated in the presentation)
Profit for the period- (as stated in the presentation)
What the company explained in this material
Breakdown of Factors Affecting the ChangeReasons cited by the Company for the change in the figures.
Suspension of overseas operations, sluggish growth in production and marketing, growth in consulting and development projects, and generative AI's contribution to cloud revenue. Amounts by factor: Not disclosed.
New initiatives
  • Started a proof of concept for AI autofill using Kaizen Conversion Agent on 『ミドルの転職』
  • Introduced an AI agent on the real estate information site 『ノムコム』, linking the website with LINE
  • Reorganized professional services for AI integration
  • Providing AI-enabled functions on a usage-based pricing model, with the aim of expanding cloud revenue
Key KPIsA metric the company considers important as a management benchmark.
  • Number of transaction accounts, Domestic business ALL386 companies
    Year on year against the same period last year+5%
  • ARPU, Domestic business ALL¥2,745 thousand
    Year on year against the same period last year-5%
  • Number of cloud transaction accounts145 companies
    Year on year against the same period last year±0%
  • Cloud ARPU¥900 thousand
    Year on year against the same period last year+21%
  • Number of professional transaction accounts303 companies
    Year on year against the same period last year+5%
  • Professional ARPU¥3,066 thousand
    Year on year against the same period last year-6%
  • Recurring revenue ratio80 %
Unit price and quantity metricsThese figures show sales broken down by price and volume.
The number of transaction accounts and ARPU are presented for Domestic business ALL, cloud and professional services.
Segment results
Professional
Net Sales
¥931,625 thousand-1.0%
Operating profit
¥-80,192 thousand
Cloud
Net Sales
¥130,524 thousand+20.0%
Operating profit
¥26,402 thousand
Professional JP
Net Sales
¥929,114 thousand
Operating profit
¥-68,618 thousand
Professional US
Net Sales
¥2,511 thousand
Operating profit
¥-11,574 thousand
Market Size / Share
The customer engagement DX market was ¥675.6 billion in 2024 and is forecast to reach ¥1,097.0 billion in 2030. Wallet share is 2%.
Number of employees
129 people
As ofEnd of March 2026
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ItemDetails
Document typePresentation materials for financial results
Fiscal Period CoveredFirst quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2026
Net Sales¥1,062 million (YoY -3.3%)
Operating profit¥-53 million
Ordinary income¥-55 million
Net income¥-62 million
Gross Profit Margin27.5% (Domestic business ALL, down 3 percentage points year on year)
Selling, general and administrative expenses¥347,182 thousand
Results for the three months of the current quarterRevenue of ¥1,062 million, an operating loss of ¥53 million, an ordinary loss of ¥55 million, and net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥62 million. Cloud revenue was ¥130,524 thousand and professional revenue was ¥931,625 thousand.
Full-year earnings forecastNet Sales ¥4,600 million / Operating profit ¥40 million / Ordinary income ¥40 million / Profit for the period ¥20 million
Progress against full-year forecastNet Sales 23.1% / Operating profit - (as stated in the presentation) / Ordinary income - (as stated in the presentation) / Profit for the period - (as stated in the presentation)
Segment resultsProfessional Net Sales ¥931,625 thousand (YoY -1.0%) / Operating profit ¥-80,192 thousand / Cloud Net Sales ¥130,524 thousand (YoY +20.0%) / Operating profit ¥26,402 thousand / Professional JP Net Sales ¥929,114 thousand / Operating profit ¥-68,618 thousand / Professional US Net Sales ¥2,511 thousand / Operating profit ¥-11,574 thousand
Breakdown of Factors Affecting the ChangeSuspension of overseas operations, sluggish growth in production and marketing, growth in consulting and development projects, and generative AI's contribution to cloud revenue. Amounts by factor: Not disclosed.
Key KPIsIndicator name Number of transaction accounts, Domestic business ALL / Value 386 companies / Year on year against the same period last year +5%, Indicator name ARPU, Domestic business ALL / Value ¥2,745 thousand / Year on year against the same period last year -5%, Indicator name Number of cloud transaction accounts / Value 145 companies / Year on year against the same period last year ±0%, Indicator name Cloud ARPU / Value ¥900 thousand / Year on year against the same period last year +21%, Indicator name Number of professional transaction accounts / Value 303 companies / Year on year against the same period last year +5%, Indicator name Professional ARPU / Value ¥3,066 thousand / Year on year against the same period last year -6%, Indicator name Recurring revenue ratio / Value 80 % / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed
Unit price and quantity metricsThe number of transaction accounts and ARPU are presented for Domestic business ALL, cloud and professional services.
Number of employees129 people
Market Size / ShareThe customer engagement DX market was ¥675.6 billion in 2024 and is forecast to reach ¥1,097.0 billion in 2030. Wallet share is 2%.
New initiativesStarted a proof of concept for AI autofill using Kaizen Conversion Agent on 『ミドルの転職』, Introduced an AI agent on the real estate information site 『ノムコム』, linking the website with LINE, Reorganized professional services for AI integration, Providing AI-enabled functions on a usage-based pricing model, with the aim of expanding cloud revenue
Items this document does not state (13)
Operating profit marginSelf-assessment against the planNumber of stores and locationsAssumptions Underlying the Business OutlookRisk amount incorporated into the outlookMedium-term management plan targetsFinancial targetsAnnual DividendPayout ratioAcquisition of treasury sharesCapital expendituresOrders received and order backlogKey points of the Q&A

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The reasons the company gives

The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.

The suspension of overseas operations and sluggish growth in production and marketing were cited as factors behind the decline in revenue and profit. Meanwhile, the company explained that growth in consulting and development projects and generative AI's contribution to cloud revenue supported performance.

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